Oscar Isaac Quotes
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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I don't believe in endorsing a product that you don't want to endorse.
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Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously.
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I can't remember 16 bars. Unless you write it, you can't. I just do it bar for bar.
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You break her heart, I'll break your neck.
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Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to try to make of surrealism something as solid, complete and classic as the works of museums.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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NoScript is probably the most important privacy tool, but it costs you in convenience.
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A fascinating breed, Old Etonians. Impeccable in their social skills and very portable - you can put them anywhere, and they are absolutely charming.
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There's nothing worse than a director who feels more like a cop than a comrade, so I try to never give orders or create an environment where it's 'my way or the highway,' because actually allowing talented people to bring their originality and insight always brings more depth and complexity than if everyone has to do what you tell them to!
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I guess when I first started speaking with an American accent, there's a tendency to create a caricature of the accent because you just exaggerate the pieces that stand out to you.
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I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
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If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
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Well, you can't argue with somebody that won't argue back.
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Whenever you're scared of something, don't let that define you. We all feel it, but step up.
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You have to tease your family. You tease the ones that you're closest to.
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When we cannot stand certain people, we try to have suspicions about them.
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My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' And the people say: 'Hey, you look like...' And I'm dying while they're wondering whether I'm Barbra Streisand.
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Nothing lasts in New York. The life that is lived there, however, is as intense as it gets.
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If I don't write, I hate myself. Simple as that. My life is out of balance.
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You have to know your value, demand to be respected, speak your mind, and dare to ask for what you want. I struggle with every single one of these.
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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.